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Explore Climb Kilimanjaro Via Machame Route 6 Days for 6 days with Gecko Adventure and discover unforgettable experiences - Photo 2

Beklim de Kilimanjaro via de Machame Route 6 dagen

Land:

Tanzania

Vlucht:

Niet inbegrepen

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Reis-ID:

232431

Delen:

  • Operator:

    Gecko Adventure

  • Duur:

    6 Dag

  • Groepsgrootte:

    100 pax

  • Leeftijd:

    10 tot 100

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Reisroute

Na het ontbijt word je opgehaald en naar het Kilimanjaro Nationaal Park gebracht ; 1 uur rijden. Terwijl je gids zich aanmeldt, kun je kijken hoe het bergteam zich voorbereidt ; het is altijd indrukwekkend ;wat en vooral ;hoe alles de berg op gedragen wordt. Als dat allemaal ingepakt is, begint je avontuur; na een paar minuten ben je diep in het bos met eeuwenoude bomen, varens, mossen en zwarte en witte colobus apen die in de boomtoppen dartelen. Na 5 ; 6 uur bereik je ; Machame Camp ;gelegen net boven de boslijn op 3000 m. Hier aangekomen hebben de dragers je tenten al opgezet en warm water om je te wassen staat klaar.Ontbijt, Lunch, Diner

Reisprogramma

Dag 1

Machame Gate(1790) naar Machame Camp(3010)

After breakfast, you will be collected and taken to the Kilimanjaro National Park ; 1-hour drive. While your guide is registering, you can watch the mountain team preparing ; it is always impressive ;what and particularly ;how everything is carried up the mountain. Once this is all packed up, your adventure will begin; after a few minutes, you will be deep within the forest with ancient trees, ferns, mosses and black and white colobus monkeys frolicking in the treetops. After 5 ; 6 hours you will reach ; Machame Camp ;situated just above the forest line at 3000m. Arriving here, the porters have already set up your tents and warm water for washing is ready.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dag 2

Machame kamp (3010) naar Shira One (3845)

After an early morning start, the path steepens and the vegetation changes into a moorland with shrubs such as hardyEricas. Todays stage is shorter than the previous day and by mid-afternoon, you will arrive at the campsite at the Shira Plateau. From the camp, you will have breath-taking views of the mountain and evening light on the rock face and glacier of Kibo as the sunsets.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dag 3

Shira toren naar Lava toren (3010) naar Lava toren(4640) naar Baranco kamp (3950)

Today will be a day for ups and downs. You will ascend almost 700m but descend again after reaching the imposing Lava Tower (4640m). This will help with acclimatisation as you will reach a height of over 4 500m. You will move through different vegetation zones. After reaching Lava Tower the path traverses Barranco Valley dotted with the weird-lookingsenecios. Barranco Camp is reached after 6 ; 7 hours. Considered the most beautiful camp on the mountain, the camp is situated just below the imposing Barranco Wall. Rest and refuel tonight.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dag 4

Baranco Camp (3950) naar Barafu Camp(4640)

The first section of todays route is to scale the ;Barranco Wall. Use your hands and feet. Safety is paramount and you will be secured if necessary, but it looks more daunting than it actually is. The trail continues with many up and down sections, crossing a few streams, winding and climbing stopping for lunch in the Karanga Valley. After lunch there will be another 2 3 hours climb before you reach Barafu Camp (4640m). Tonight, drink a lot of fluids, try to eat and go to bed early to rest enough before tomorrows summit trek.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Dag 5

Barafu Camp (4640) naar Uhuru Peak (5895) naar Mweka Camp (3080)

You will be woken in the midnight hours with a cup of tea and a biscuit. Dressed warmly and geared with a headlight and your daypack you will set off in the darkness. After 5 ; 7 hours of ;pole pole, you will reach the rim of the crater, Stella Point. Another one to two hours of going slowly along the craters edge and you will arrive at the summit ; Uhuru Peak (5895m). Looking down over the surrounding landscape below in the early morning light will make you feel on top of the world. You have now reached the ;Roof of Africa. The descent should be easy but dusty, as the volcanic ash will now have defrosted. Returning on the same route you should arrive at Barafu Camp within a few hours where the porters are waiting with food and tea. Resting for an hour or two, you will continue down to reach Mweka Camp (3080m) for your overnight stay.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dag 6

Mweka Camp (3080) naar Mweka Gate(1630) naar Moshi

After breakfast, the crew will celebrate your achievement with a traditional song as part of their farewell ceremony. You will present them with their tips. Setting off and descending into the moist green forest, it should take about three hours to reach the gate. Back to Moshi. There you can revive yourself and celebrate your achievement.Breakfast

Booking & Payment Terms

Your booking request has to be made in writing and a 30% deposit is required. The balance has to be remitted at least 30 days prior to safari commencement.All the payments should be FREE FROM BANK CHARGES and We accept Cards Payment.

Please note that: – US$ bills printed prior to the year 2009 are not accepted by Banks in Tanzania so we are unable to accept US$ bills printed prior to the year 2009.

 

Cancellation Policy/Charges:-

Cancellations are sometimes unavoidable but please note that all hotels and lodges have cancellation policies to protect themselves against lost business.

Less than 30 days: 100% of invoiced amount

Between 60 days and 30 days: 50% of invoiced

More than 60 days: 20% of the invoice amount“

 

Drinks: these are NOT included in our costs. 

 

Visa: all nationals will require visas for TANZANIA. We recommend that where possible your clients attain their visas in advance, although they are available upon arrival in TANZANIA. 

 

Climate: The climate is hot and sometimes humid. From December to March, when the north-east monsoon blows, it is hot and humid. In April and May heavy rains occur with June to October being the coolest and driest period. The lesser rains fall in November. Temperatures sway between 25 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius and annual rainfall is about 20mm. 

 

Baggage allowance: Baggage is restricted to 15kg per person on the domestic flights within East Africa. Soft-sided luggage or duffels are preferable to hard luggage for storage on safari vehicles and on aircraft used within Africa. Large suitcases of dimensions greater than 24″ x 17″x 7″ are impossible to store in vehicles and on aircraft and should not be used. (Baggage and personal effects are at owner’s risk throughout the tour and baggage insurance for members is strongly recommended). 

 

Shopping Trips: Driver/Guides will only stop at the shops/curios stall, which are recommended by Gecko Adventure. We provide escort at no extra cost to accompany guests on shopping trips so as to help with recommendation and save.

 

 • LIABILITY

 

Gecko Adventure acts as agent for hotels, transportation services and facilities provided by other parties, firms or corporations and cannot be held responsible for delays, loss, damage, injury or accident, change of itineraries which may occur through the negligence of any individual or company entrusted with such service.

 

*ALL RATES ARE QUOTED WITHOUT EASTER, XMAS AND NEW YEAR SUPPLIMENT – PLEASE CHECK ON THIS WHEN BOOKING THE SAFARIS.

 

The rates quoted are subject to change without prior warning or should there be any increases in Park Fees, Fuel, or Vat, Third Party Services or any other circumstances beyond our control in the countries featured in this quote/booking.

*Gecko Adventure cannot be held responsible should airlines discontinue flights on certain routings or change scheduled timetables resulting in missed connections etc. Should an amendment in a routing or itinerary be necessary we will requite you accordingly. 

 

*Please advise take precautions against malaria prior to the commencement of their holiday.  We recommend they contact your pharmacist for advice as to which prophylactic is recommended.

 

Force Majeure

The Company cannot accept any liability or pay any compensation in respect to delays or lack of performance affected by ‘force majeure’.

 

Force Majeure means any event which the Company has no control over and even in circumstances where all due care was taken the event could not have been avoided or foreseen. This includes events such as war, or threat of war, riot, civil strife, terrorist activity, industrial dispute, natural disaster, adverse weather conditions, fire and all similar events outside the Company’s control.

 

Insurance – you are strongly advised to take out adequate insurance against all risks for an adequate sum. The Company does not undertake to provide medical care (except to call in the flying doctors transfer service in Kenya and Tanzania) and the Company does not accept liability for any inadequate care provided.

 

Children Policy – Children under the age of 12 sharing a room with two adults generally pay 50% – 70% of the rate quoted except on air, rail, safaris, adventure programmes or balloon safaris. Children under 7 are not permitted in any tree hotels and most tented camps. Some wildlife lodges and tented camps accommodate a maximum of 2 persons. Other restrictions may apply from time to time. Children rates are available on request.

 

Law  – The Company’s contract will be governed by and constructed in accordance with the law of Tanzania. Accordingly each party irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of the Tanzania courts to settle any dispute or matter arising under this contract.

Reisinformatie

Extra diensten

  • 3 heerlijke maaltijden per dag, gekookt en gefilterd drinkwater terwijl je op de berg bent. Alle park entreegelden, kampeer- en reddingskosten
  • Iedere morgen en avond warm water om je te wassen.
  • Zuurstoffles alleen voor noodgevallen
  • Engelssprekende gidsen (Wilderness First Responder gecertificeerd), kok en dragers
  • Salarissen en vergoedingen voor het personeel.
  • Vervoer van/naar de poorten van het nationale park.
  • Eerste hulp kit en pulsoximeter.
  • Noodtelefoon tussen de gidsen en ons kantoor.
  • 3 liter drinkwater in flessen op de eerste dag van je wandeling, op de berg halen dragers water uit de beekjes dat gekookt en gefilterd voor je wordt klaargezet.

Goed om te weten

Valuta

TZS

Tanzanian Shilling

Tanzania

Stekkers en adapters

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Stekkertype G

Klantbeoordelingen

Operator

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